Foley Pottery was a ceramics company that operated in Staffordshire, England, from 1897 to 2006. The company was founded by James and John Harvey in Fenton, Staffordshire, and initially produced earthenware goods such as dinnerware, teapots, and jugs.

In the early years of the company, the Harvey brothers focused on producing high-quality pottery at an affordable price, and their business quickly grew. In the late 1800s, Foley Pottery became known for its high-quality bone china, which was highly valued by collectors and enthusiasts.

During the early 1900s, Foley Pottery continued to produce a wide range of ceramics, including figurines, vases, and decorative items. The company also produced special commemorative pieces for events such as the coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in 1937.

After World War II, Foley Pottery faced increased competition from foreign imports and struggled to remain profitable. In 1963, the company was acquired more...

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A hand painted dessert service by Annie Burrows, comprising 8…

Tasmanian Flora Dessert Service by Annie Burrows

A hand painted dessert service by Annie Burrows, comprising 8 plates and two comports, the Foley china blanks painted in coloured enamels featuring scenes of Tasmania and Tasmanian flora: river Derwent, Hobart with turquoise berries, Mt Wellington, Hobart…

A Wileman & Co Foley Intarsio ceramic bowl, 'Geese' designed by…

Foley Intarsio Ceramic Bowl 'Geese' by Frederick Rhead, c. 1900

A Wileman & Co Foley Intarsio ceramic bowl, 'Geese' designed by Frederick Rhead, shaped rim, the base with printed backstamp and registration number and painted '3179', circa 1900. Diameter 30 cm.

A Foley China E. Brain & Co. fine bone china tea set, lilac…

Lilac Tea Set with Trios and Serving Pieces

A Foley China E. Brain & Co. fine bone china tea set, lilac pattern, comprising of six trios, cake serving plate, sugar basin, and creamer. Circa 1950. (21)

Six Foley trios and a Shelley, England 'Harebell' breakfast…

Foley Trio Set and Shelley Harebell Breakfast Set

Six Foley trios and a Shelley, England 'Harebell' breakfast plate & cup

Old Foley Art Deco hand painted cup and saucer

Art Deco Hand-Painted Cup & Saucer by Old Foley

Old Foley Art Deco hand painted cup and saucer

China vase early 20th century, Shelley Intarsio decorated,…

Shelley Intarsio China Vase, Early 20th Century

China vase early 20th century, Shelley Intarsio decorated, printed factory mark, Shelley Intarsio, England 379-3624, late Foley, height 22 cm

Circular wall plaque late 19th century, Wileman & Co Foley…

Art Nouveau Wall Plaque by Wileman & Co Foley Works

Circular wall plaque late 19th century, Wileman & Co Foley works glazed china, Art Nouveau decoration, printed factory back mark the Foley Wc - Intarsio - England B3066 Rd. No. 330300 for 1898, (a/f small chip to back of rim)

A Foley 'Domino' coffee service designed by Hazel Thumpston,…

Hazel Thumpston's Foley 'Domino' Coffee Set

A Foley 'Domino' coffee service designed by Hazel Thumpston, consists of a coffee pot, five coffee cups & saucers, a milk jug & a sugar bowl.

A Foley Broadway tea service with pheasant and floral detail,…

Pheasant and Floral Tea Set

A Foley Broadway tea service with pheasant and floral detail, includes six trios, a cake plate, milk jug and sugar bowl

Six cups & saucers including Foley, Duchess, Colough

Assorted Vintage Cup & Saucer Set

Six cups & saucers including Foley, Duchess, Colough

Six James Kent OId Foley 'The Way to Wealth' plates, in…

James Kent 'The Way to Wealth' Plates (Set of 6)

Six James Kent OId Foley 'The Way to Wealth' plates, in original box

Victorian thirty seven piece Foley Wileman tea set pink…

Pink Victorian Foley Wileman Tea Set with 37 Pieces

Victorian thirty seven piece Foley Wileman tea set pink trailing roses pattern, marked to base and # 5622, including 10 trios, 3 cups with cracks, a milk jug, sugar bowl, restored, 2 additional saucers and 1 side plate, and 2 cake plates

Foley porcelain cup and saucer

Foley Porcelain Cup & Saucer Set

Foley porcelain cup and saucer

Pair of Foley china cup and saucer

Foley China Cup & Saucer Set

Pair of Foley china cup and saucer

A set of four James Kent, old Foley coffee cups and saucers

James Kent Old Foley Coffee Cup Set with Saucers

A set of four James Kent, old Foley coffee cups and saucers

Four Foley USSCo. cups, saucers and plates reputedly from the…

Foley USSCo. Cups, Saucers, and Plates from 'Niagra' Salvage

Four Foley USSCo. cups, saucers and plates reputedly from the 'Niagra', traditionally decorated with blue flag logo, decorative blue gilt and turquoise jewelled borders, the set in good condition, minor loss to the cobalt enamel. Provenance: Purchased…

Two Foley (Shelley) miniatures, 3.5 cm high (tallest) approx.

Pair of Shelley Foley miniatures, 3.5 cm tall

Two Foley (Shelley) miniatures, 3.5 cm high (tallest) approx.

A pair of early Foley trios

Foley's Early Trio Duos

A pair of early Foley trios

Fifteen piece 'Foley' coffee set, pink with floral decoration,…

Pink Floral 15-Piece Foley Coffee Set

Fifteen piece 'Foley' coffee set, pink with floral decoration, comprising 6 coffee cups and saucers, coffee pot, sugar and creamer

Foley intarsio ceramic charger circa 1895-1900, registration no…

Foley Ceramic Charger, 1895-1900, Reg. No. 330300 (37 cm)

Foley intarsio ceramic charger circa 1895-1900, registration no 330300, measures 37 cm

A delightful Foley 'Fairy Silhouette' partial tea set (eleven…

"Fairy Silhouette" Tea Set with Jug (11 Pieces)

A delightful Foley 'Fairy Silhouette' partial tea set (eleven pieces in total) plus jug

Wileman & Co, Foley Art Pottery vase, twin handled, double…

Shakespearean Foley Art Pottery Vase

Wileman & Co, Foley Art Pottery vase, twin handled, double gourd form with printed & painted 'Much Ado About Nothing' Shakespearean scenes. Intarsio printed factory mark to base no. 3522. Approx 22 cm high

Frederick Rhead for Foley pottery, loop handle vase, painted…

Loop Handle Vase with Castle Scenes

Frederick Rhead for Foley pottery, loop handle vase, painted castle scene 'Glamis' & scene from Macbeth of 'All Men I Have Avoided Thee', model no. 3466, printed factory marks. Approx 14 cm high

A Foley Art Deco china coffee set: comprising a coffee pot,…

Art Deco China Coffee Set in Jade Green and Black

A Foley Art Deco china coffee set: comprising a coffee pot, sugar, milk and six cups and saucers;all of conical shape with angular handles and spouts, decorated with sections of and complete circles in vibrant jade green, black and silver. Pot height 17.5…

A Wileman & Co. (Foley) china tea service, shell pattern: seven…

Wileman & Co. Foley Shell Tea Set (31 pieces)

A Wileman & Co. (Foley) china tea service, shell pattern: seven cups, twelve saucers, eleven bread & butter plates and a sugar bowl. (31)

A Wileman & Co. (Foley) china bowl 'Intarsia'; Reg design no.…

Wileman & Co. Intarsia Bowl, Reg. Design No. 330300

A Wileman & Co. (Foley) china bowl 'Intarsia'; Reg design no.330300 (c.1885). Diameter 37 cm

A vintage Foley porcelain cube teapot with painted tulip…

Foley Porcelain Tulip Teapot Set

A vintage Foley porcelain cube teapot with painted tulip decoration. Includes teapot, two cups and saucers, sugar, milk and side plate.

An old Foley James Kent Burford kidney shaped dish, after 1955,…

Foley Burford Aqua Floral Gilt Dish

An old Foley James Kent Burford kidney shaped dish, after 1955, having an aqua fluted rim with a central floral pattern surrounded by gilt foliate patterns upon a white ground, the edge gilt tipped; with backstamps underside and impressed Burford mark.…

Wileman Foley cabinet plate

Wileman Foley Cabinet Plate - Floral Design

Wileman Foley cabinet plate